"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Government is now trying to deal with the problem in a classic Japanese attempt at collaboration.
- The Japanese attempt to improve relations with North Korea thus appears to have reached a stalemate.
- Japanese attempts to build up the force at Buna also had to get past the Allied air forces.
- Two Japanese attempts to conquer Korea were repulsed in 1592-1598.
- A 4 March 1942 article refers to a Japanese attempt as a "suicide bombing" on an American carrier.
- The American force defeated several Japanese attempts to move around Umtingalu during the day, and killed at least three enemy soldiers.
- The only Japanese attempt to oppose the operation consisted of aerial attacks - both conventional and kamikaze.
- A phase began on 11 June which witnessed Japanese attempts to hold what they had, while the American forces prepared to blast them out.
- Japanese attempts at infiltration during the night are repulsed, but the men are unable to sleep.
- In the context of Japanese imperialism, the invasions are seen as the first Japanese attempt to become a global power.
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